The Absurdity of the Ordinary: Exploring the Joban Theme in Ayako Sono's Mumeihi
This essay presents an exploration of Mumeihi [The Unnamed Monument], an enigmatic novel by Japanese Christian writer Ayako Sono. Recognized as a work of literature inspired by the biblical book of Job, Mumeihi is the story of how an elite civil engineer is killed by his wife, who becomes insane fol...
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Format: | Electronic Article |
Language: | English |
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Johns Hopkins University Press
2022
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Christianity & literature
Year: 2022, Volume: 71, Issue: 3, Pages: 381-397 |
IxTheo Classification: | CD Christianity and Culture HB Old Testament KAJ Church history 1914-; recent history |
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Japanese Christian literature
B reception of the Bible B Mumeihi B reception of the book of Job B Ayako Sono |
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